FIRE!
In 1985 Joe Scarborough painted the iconic 30”x 40” oil on canvas, FIRE! With his trademark generosity, Joe donated it to the newly opened Sheffield Fire and Police Museum to help raise funds.
SECOND ON THE BILL.
31 years ago Joe was looking for a special piece of jewellery for his lovely wife. Browsing in a local jewellers owned by a man, known to his family and friends as Rusty, Joe asked “How much is this piece my good man?"
Help Joe Support Sheffield Theatres
Over the years, Joe has had a wonderful relationship with the Theatres of Sheffield. He's been a guest at the Crucible to talk about his classic snooker painting set in the venue and last year the Lyceum allowed Joe and the film crew access when making a short film to...
A Closer Look at Storrs Wood, The Green Cathedral
Joe’s latest painting, STORRS WOOD, THE GREEN CATHEDRAL, was commissioned by his friend and fellow artist, Andrew Vickers (Stoneface). The painting depicts the war memorial carved by Andrew that sits proudly in the grounds of Storrs Wood with Service Men and Women, and civilians paying their respects.
A MEETING OF THE MASTERS!
Two of the north’s great artists met today in Sheffield. Andrew Vickers (STONEFACE), one of England’s most renowned sculptors received a painting he had commissioned from the legendary Joe Scarborough of Storrs Wood, Andrews Woodland Gallery. The painting will be titled, STORRS WOOD THE GREEN CATHEDRAL, and it will be...
ERNEST SENIOR
In a perfect fusion of classic art and cutting edge technology, we present Ernest. The image of Ernest was lifted from Joes painting, ROBERT SORBY & SON and the figure created by a 3D printer.
GEORGE CUNNINGHAM ARCHIVE
IN 2018, Entrepreneur, Steve Eyre, purchased the archive of the late George Cunningham, one of Sheffield’s most popular and respected artists.
Northern General Hospital
Joe was approached by volunteers of the hospital if he could provide two pieces of art for their newly renovated waiting room.
Joe in the USA?
We are excited to announce that Joes representatives were approached by and have been in discussions with, a prominent gallery in Manhattan, interested in staging an exhibition to reintroduce his work to the American art market.
Is Joe Scarborough the new Lowry?
Is Joe Scarborough the new Lowry? This is a question being discussed in art circles by critics and collectors alike.Joe is flattered by comparison to a man he considers to be one of the modern masters and who he always refers to respectfully as “Mr Lowry”.
PORTLAND WORKS “Joes favourite”
Joe Scarborough was asked recently which of his painting gave him the most pleasure last year, he replied, “Portland Works, without a doubt. The whole experience was a joy.
Life in the big village
First the numbers. Around 50,000 people visited the Weston Park Museum to enjoy over 75 paintings representing and celebrating 60 years of Joes life as one of England’s most respected and cherished artists.
Joe Scarborough/Def Leppard: SUPERHERO TEAM UP!
Many thanks to Rick and all the Def Leppard guys for their support on the “Portland Works” Commission completed by Joe last year to help raise funds for the continuing renovation of this classic Sheffield landmark.
Joe Scarborough’s painting of ‘The Big Walk’ completes its journey
October 2015 - the idea for a painting was born. Jane Riberzani, a former member of staff at the University’s English Language Teaching Centre, had sadly died of a lung disease in 2014 and her family were keen to honour her memory by making a donation to the University and...